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Applying industrial side streams in the neutralization of acid generating sulfide-rich sediments - The impact on pH and leaching of harmful elements

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Abstract

Acid sulfate soils can cause severe environmental harm due to a low pH and mobilization of harmful elements. Acid sulfate soil material is formed when oxidation of sulfide minerals causes a drop in pH to
Original languageEnglish
Article number107384
JournalJournal of Geochemical Exploration
Volume257
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Feb 2024
MoE publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

Funding

This work was funded by the European Regional Development Fund's 6Aika. The funding source had no role in the study design; in the collection, analysis and interpretation of data; in the writing of the report; or in the decision of submitting this article for publication.The authors would like to thank the City of Naantali and the City of Oulu for allowing sampling of the dredged spoils. Also thanks to Ritva Nilivaara at SYKE, Emilia Suvanto and Hanna Hänninen at Turku University of Applied Science for carrying out chemical analysis. This work was supported by the European Regional Development Fund's “6Aika: CircVol2 – Utilization of side streams and masses of soils in the cities” research funding (code A77264). Special thanks to Turku Science Park for coordinating the project. The authors would like to thank the City of Naantali and the City of Oulu for allowing sampling of the dredged spoils. Also thanks to Ritva Nilivaara at SYKE, Emilia Suvanto and Hanna Hänninen at Turku University of Applied Science for carrying out chemical analysis. This work was supported by the European Regional Development Fund 's “6Aika: CircVol2 – Utilization of side streams and masses of soils in the cities” research funding (code A77264 ). Special thanks to Turku Science Park for coordinating the project.

Keywords

  • Acid sulfate soils
  • Industrial side streams
  • Neutralization
  • Acidity
  • Leaching
  • FINE-GRAINED SEDIMENTS
  • SULFATE SOILS
  • HEAVY-METALS
  • ALUMINUM TOXICITY
  • TRANSITION-METALS
  • PAPER-MILL
  • SULFUR
  • ASH
  • AVAILABILITY
  • GEOCHEMISTRY

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